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A hydrogen atom is in the ground state. It absorbs energy andmakes a transition to the n = 5 excited state. The atom returns tothe ground state by emitting two photons, one in dropping to n = 4state, and one in further dropping to the ground state. What arethe photon wavelengths of (a) the first and (b) the secondtransitions?

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a using the formula wavelength is1 R 1 nf2 1 ni2 1 1097    See Answer
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